Clifford R. Parsons

Clifford R. Parsons, 91, of Tilghman Street, Allentown, died Monday, July 1, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of the late Marguerite (Nighan) Parsons.

A graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, he was a clerk at Bethlehem Steel Corp. until retiring in 1970. Before that he was treasurer and director of the former Parsons Brothers Slate Co., Pen Argyl.

Born in Pen Argyl, he was a son of the late William J. and Maud (Moysey) Parsons.

He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Allentown.

He was a 50-year member of Pen Argyl Lodge 594; past Exalted Ruler and life member of the Bangor Elks 1106, and a circulation manager for Home Front magazine.

Survivors: Son, Robert W. of San Antonio, Texas; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.